1956 Ford F 100 Pickup Truck​ Engine

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This was the 1956 Ford F 100 Pickup Truck​ Engine  from 1956, it was an important period for Ford to be able to mix old-school styling with powerful performance. The 1956 model had a number of engines available, each designed to be both work and personal.’ That alone made the F-100 a firm favorite among truck enthusiasts. 

The prevailing engine in the 1956 Ford F-100 Pickup Truck was the 223 cubic inch I6 which made around 137 hp and 198 lb-ft of torque and had a healthy power/mpg ratio. The 272 cubic inch V8 had more punch for those who wanted it with roughly 173 horsepower and 254 lb-ft of torque, which was good for increased towing capacity and performance. Both of these engines could be paired with a 3-speed manual or an optional automatic transmission, so it can suit just about any kind of driver. 

1956 Ford F-100 Pickup Truck Engine, Durability and dependability, a great machine. The truck was meant to carry big loads as well as long distances so it would be able to tackle heavy loads but at the same time give a comfortable ride. From the farm to the personal hauler to the restyled model, engine options on the 1956 Ford F 100 Pickup Truck​ Engine made sure the truck was ready and capable of the job.